How Bob Melvin's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Bob Melvin posted a career Range Factor of 5.03, well above the league average of 3.19 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1986, posting 5.92, well above the league average of 3.12 that year. The lowest point came in 1993 at 4.26, well above the league average of 3.0 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.75 in 1991 to 4.5 in 1992 and 4.26 in 1993. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 9 seasons.

Bob Melvin Lifetime Range Factor

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Bob Melvin
Range Factor
Career5.03
Season Avg.5.03
162 Game Avg.5.03
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Bob Melvin Range Factor Per Season

Bob Melvin's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Melvin Range Factor per season line chart

Bob Melvin Range Factor by Team

Bob Melvin's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Melvin career Range Factor by team bar chart

Bob Melvin Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Melvin's career Range Factor shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bob Melvin Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Bob Melvin Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bob Melvin's seasonal Range Factor alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bob Melvin Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bob Melvin Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bob Melvin's MLB career with Range Factor alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Bob Melvin Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table